Customer Reviews

This album helped me sleep.

by
Halcyon-icon

This album, Specificly the second disc, has helped me sleep after many years of drug abuse, after years of mental health issues, and insomnia caused by terrible crippling pain, I handed this album out to many people and they agree the album helped them to fall and stay asleep. I recomend this album who wants a peaceful spaced out ambient environment. Thank you, Richard James...

FINALLY!!!!!!!

by
Aphexhead

This ambient masterpiece is FINALLY on Itunes! Trust me when I say that this album takes you to another world.

Masterpiece

by
TelAnkve

#3 on my "desert island" list (albums to keep if all others had to go). I think it's what the other 90% of my brain listens to. Thank you RDJ.

Biography

Born: August 18, 1971 in Limerick, Ireland

Genre: Electronic

Years Active: '90s, '00s, '10s

Exploring the experimental possibilities inherent in acid and ambience, the two major influences on home-listening techno during the late '80s, Richard D. James' recordings as Aphex Twin brought him more critical praise than any other electronic artist. Though his first major single, "Didgeridoo," was a piece of acid thrash designed to tire dancers during his DJ sets, ambient stylists and critics later took him under their wing for Selected Ambient Works 85-92, a sublime touchstone in the field of...